Subgenre Sampler
Rental > LGBT: 86 Films to Rent on VHS
- Zero Patience (1993)
- Dir. John Greyson
Feat. John Robinson, Normand Fauteur, Dianne Heatherington
- Completely unusual AIDS musical is a chaotic pastiche of sketches and styles that collectively debunk the various myths about the origins of AIDS.…
- Doing Time On Maple Drive (1992)
- Dir. Ken Olin
Feat. James Sikking, Bibi Besch, Jim Carrey…
- Effective tragic farce about an 'ordinary' family in crisis over several coinciding issues, including alcoholism, closet homosexuality, abortion and…
- Living End, The (1992)
- Dir. Gregg Araki
Feat. Mary Woronov, Paul Bartel
- Irreverent road movie posits a pair of HIV–positive young hunks on the fast–track to nowhere as they attempt to live the rest of their…
- Edward II (1991)
- Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Tilda Swinton, Nigel Terry
- Self–conscious updating of the Elizabethan play by Phillip Marlowe, imbued with a stagey panache by dir. Jarmen (a la WITTGENSTEIN),…
- Hours and Times, The (1991)
- Dir. Chris Munch
Feat. David Angus, Ian Hart
- Intriguing gem posits what might have gone on between John Lennon and his gay manager, Brian Epstein, a weekend in Barcelona, just before The Beatles…
- Our Sons (1991)
- Dir. John Erman
Feat. Julie Andrews, Ann-Margret
- Middle–aged Julie Andrews and Ann–Margret discover their estranged gay sons have only weeks to live. In other words they have AIDS,…
- Swoon (1991)
- Dir. Tom Kalin
Feat. Daniel Schlachet, Craig Chester
- A stylised interpretation of the famous Loeb–Leopold murder case of 1924. The fateful gay lovers entwined their clandestine sex life with that…
- Together Alone (1991)
- Dir. P.J. Castellaneta
Feat. Terry Curry, Todd Stites
- Two disparate gay men share their thoughts 'the morning after' on everything from gay issues and abortion to poetry, dreams and betrayals. This…
- Young Soul Rebels (1991)
- Dir. Isaac Julian
Feat. Frances Barber, Shyro Chung
- A melange of black, white, gay, straight, soul and punk cultures as it might have been in London in the late 1970s. Popularly dubbed as the black MY…
- Garden, The (1990)
- Dir. Derek Jarman
Feat. Tilda Swinton, Johnny Mills
- Derek Jarman's sincere personal affront with AIDS and the Christian church is represented through a non–narrative dreamscape with himself as…